Graphic Design Flashcards
… is traditionally defined as
problem solving on a flat, two-dimensional
surface.
Graphic design
Package design, Web design, and multimedia
expand the field into 3D and time-based 4D
applications.
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The Designer conceives, plans, and executes
designs that communicate a specific message
to a specific audience within given limitations:
- financial,
- physical,
- Cultural
- psychological.
Design education is a lifetime activity keep up with fast-changing field
And must approach:
The basic principles
new technologies
and practices
Graphic design can be found..
everywhere and anywhere- homes,
restaurants, highway, magazines
,movie theaters or every shop we enter
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How Can
We Deliver
A Message
Graphic designers
design things people
can read, hear, or see
* Visual and verbal
How Can
Graphic
Design Help
Interior
Designers ?
Through the
* wayfinding,
* signage ,
* wall illustrations,
* or selling projects!
is a comprehensive process developed to
familiarize people in a physical space and
provide directional assistance to get from
point A to point B.
It works as a guidance for the user of the
space.
It shows you the way to your
desired destination
wayfinding
It carries more information of the
building or the street or the current
location.
It’s minimize a visitor’s natural
confusion when navigating a new and
unfamiliar facility
Signage
Visual Vs. Verbal Communication
Communication type
Advantages
Disadvantages
verbal
1. Give direct information
2. Organize thoughts
- Can be understood by only
the speakers of the language.
visual
1. Attract the eye
2. Understood universally
- unclear info can be
understood in a wrong way
The design process
- Define the problem and
establish your objectives. - Research
- Ideas Development (
brainstorming) - Analyze the ideas in
terms of project
objectives - Implement the final
- What is the message ? (content)
- Who is it for? (audience)
- What are the constrains? Budget, time
or format ? - What are Project goals?
- What kind of medium is needed?
Define
the
problem
- Standards and measurements.
- Similar projects research.
- What does the client want?
Research
- Verbal diagramming or (thought mapping)
Ideas Development
Brainstorming